A brief look at AWS Redshift’s AQUA acceleration hardware
Amazon Web Services AQUA (the Advanced Query Accelerator) is a scale-out set of hardware nodes that provides parallel processing of data sets moving from S3 buckets to the Redshift data...
Snowflake sets up private data sharing hub for its customers
Snowflake, the cloud data warehouse power house, has opened a Private Data Exchange for listing Snowflake data sets and secure sharing within a business and its ecosystem.
CEO Frank Slootman...
Amazon soups up RedShift
Amazon has announced ways of accessing stored data faster with new options for its Redshift data warehouse such as caching, storage tiering and federated queries.
It comes, AWS says, against...
Komprise attacks AWS cloud file storage fog with cut-through software service
Komprise has extended its file storage usage and cost tracker to the cloud. It is showcasing Cloud Data Growth Analytics (CDGA) this week at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas....
Druva sinks deeper backup hooks into AWS
Druva is improving its backup capabilities with AWS to offer a broader spread of data protection and archiving options.
In a briefing with Blocks & Files, Druva’s chief technical evangelist,...
Nutanix loves HPE (and Wall Street loves Nutanix)
Nutanix posted the biggest loss in its short history yesterday - and was rewarded with shares jumping 20 per cent in overnight trading.
The hyperconverged infrastructure vendor generated revenues of...
Your occasional storage digest, featuring Amazon, DDN, Intel and more
It’s all about speed this week; Amazon is announcing new stuff before its December Re: Invent conference. DDN has spruced up its arrays and Intel is launching a data...
WekaIO’s Matrix edges Intel DAOS as the fastest HPC file storage system
WekaIO has taken first place in the IO500 fastest HPC file system performance league table.
The full results were revealed this week at SC19 in Denver, with WekaIO edging Intel...
Amazon delivers cloud storage update six-pack
Amazon has made a bunch of storage announcements that herald next week's re:invent, the company's annual customer conference.
AWS Technical Evangelist Jeff Barr has detailed the updates in this blog....
Dell and NetApp price competition puts a crimp in Pure Storage revenue growth
Robust price competition led by Dell clipped the wings of storage high flyer Pure Storage in fiscal Q3.
In the earnings call yesterday, Pure Storage CEO Charlie Giancarlo reported ...
HYCU’s full strategy emerges
Like a periscope emerging form under the waves and then gradually revealing first a conning tower and next a massive submarine hull, HYCU’s product strategy is coming into view.
It...
NetApp makes its files services generally available on Google cloud
NetApp has announced general availability of Cloud Volumes Service and Cloud Volumes ONTAP for the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). It has also added support for Google Anthos on NetApp...